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Meta, Google and A.I. Firms Agree to Safety Measures in Biden Meeting

Seven leading A.I. companies in the United States have agreed to voluntary safeguards on the technology’s development, the White House announced on Friday, pledging to manage the risks of the […]




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Meta Unveils a More Powerful A.I. and Isn’t Fretting Over Who Uses It

The largest companies in the tech industry have spent the year warning that development of artificial intelligence technology is outpacing their wildest expectations and that they need to limit who […]




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Combating Disinformation Wanes at Social Media Giants

YouTube said it was always working to strike a balance between allowing free expression and protecting online and real-world communities from harm. Nicole Bell, a spokeswoman for the company, said […]




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Who Is Mark Zuckerberg’s New No. 2? It’s a Trick Question.

For more than a decade, Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg began and ended each week by meeting together.The symbolism of the ritual was clear. It was intended to signal that […]




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How War in Ukraine Roiled Facebook and Instagram

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, took an unusual step last week: It suspended some of the quality controls that ensure that posts from users in Russia, Ukraine and other […]




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Nick Clegg Steers Facebook’s Trump Decision

Facebook wanted Mr. Clegg to help repair its relationships with regulators, political leaders and the media after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, when data improperly pulled from Facebook was used to […]